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1884
Apr 20
1884 • German protectorate in South-West Africa. |
1900
Age: 15y
1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 34y
1918 • Poland regains independence after 123 years of partitions. Józef Piłsudski is appointed Commander-in-Chief. |
1930
Age: 45y
1930 • Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest at the British monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March that ends on April 5. |
1963
Jun
Age: 79y
1963 • 1963 South Vietnamese coup: Coup leader General Dương Văn Minh takes over as leader of South Vietnam. |